Fancy posh pet food is bullshit and may cause premature heart disease. It's not the "grain-free" part, it's the absence of adequate nutrition FOR DOGS todaysveterinarypractice.com/study-grain-fr…
These puppies are getting taurine deficiency dilated cardiomyopathy because their owners are feeding them what they think is the good stuff or something. Please don't impose your personal dietary choices on your pets. They have different nutrient requirements.
Dogs are fine with carb-rich diets; they're omnivores, but have higher requirements for some nutrients like taurine which is more concentrated in meat semanticscholar.org/paper/The-geno…
that weird dichotomy of exclusive meat diet versus veg*n strikes again!
*smh* why are people so quick to go there
like, what do you think's going to happen if a piece of raw broccoli falls into your dog's food bowl. AND SHE EATS IT 😱 🤒 🚑 ☠️
just kidding she'll be fine 😂
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"Only because a lot of stuff can toss you out of ketosis. Fiber, protein, sugar alcohols, even coffee"
what now? *smh*
fibre & coffee: nope
1/n
high protein: maybe in an energy surplus; less likely in a deficit
2/n
and any dose of sugar alcohols high enough to 'kick you out of ketosis' would cause violent diarrhea. Not all of 'em do this, but still, the dose would have to be ridiculously high to be on that list